School Furniture

Get valuable tips for furnishing your classroom. Learn about the ins and outs of purchasing quality, comfortable and durable classroom furniture including school desks and chairs, computer furniture, science lab furniture and more.

Over the last 40 years, Hertz Furniture has become the premier source for school furniture. We know nothing is more conducive to a successful learning experience than a properly thought-out and well-equipped classroom.

Once children enter first grade, they sit at individual school desks rather than in groups. They have textbooks and notebooks to keep track of. As they get older, they write with pens rather than pencils and they use sharp school supplies like scissors and compasses.

So, you have your students sitting on something, but what are they going to write on? Most classrooms of fourth grade and above, but many from first grade on, seat their children at desks (as opposed to sitting them around tables).

Twenty years ago the first US charter school opened. The world of education was different then. Parents had public school, private school, religious school or home-school options. For some students and families one of these was the right fit, but not for all. Students who had special talents, special interests or special needs were often struggling to be square pegs in a world of round holes.